主题应用·语库构建

I.话题表达

高频热词

window decorations窗花paper-cutting剪纸

guess riddles猜谜语

put up New Year paintings贴年画

Spring Festival couplets春联

lion dances舞狮表演

Chinese New Year cake年糕reunion dinner团圆饭

reunion of the family亲人团聚

stay up late or all night on New Year's Eve守岁an offering in hope of good crops企盼五谷丰登的祭品

get ready for the Spring Festival为春节做好准备

get better off each year每年都过得更好

精彩美句

1.Each Chinese yearis associated withan animal signaccording tothe Chinese zodiac.根据中国的生肖，每一年都有一个动物作为当年的标志。

2.The Spring Festivalconsists of a series of celebrationsstarting from the 12th lunar month customarily called the month ofLa.春节由一系列的庆祝活动组成，围绕着春节的各种活动从农历十二月就陆续开始了，农历十二月通常被称为腊月。

3.Laba porridge is servednot onlyas a delicacy，but alsoasan offering in hope of good cropsnext year.腊八粥不仅是香甜可口的节日美食，也是人们对来年五谷丰登的祝愿与企盼。

4.From the 23rd ofLaonwardsthe festive mood ofthe Spring Festival begins topick up.从腊月二十三开始，过年的气氛越来越浓了。

5.Since thenthe custom of writing couplets on peach woodgained popularity.从此在桃木上写春联的风气便逐渐流传开来。

6.The festival hasa history of over 3，000 years.Celebrations on lunar New Year's Day canbe dated back tothe ancient worship of heaven and earth.这个节日有三千多年的历史。农历新年的庆祝活动可以追溯到古代对天地的崇拜。

Ⅱ.读后创写

假定你是李华，收到美国高中生Smith的来信，他在信中表达了来中国感受新年氛围的计划。请你写封回信，简要介绍中国新年的风俗习惯并邀请他来中国过年。内容包括：

1.尊重差异；2.中国风俗；3.注意禁忌。注意：

1.词数100左右；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Smith，Yours，Li Hua